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NC State Master of Accounting student

Feb 1, 2024

What Can You Do With a Master of Accounting (MAC) Degree?

Jenkins MAC Program Director Scott Showalter dispels stereotypes about the accounting profession and sheds light on the unexpected ways a career in accounting can be remarkably rewarding.

Jan 30, 2024

Roby Sawyers Explains Likelihood of Increased Tax Refunds

Experts say some people could receive as much as a 10 percent increase from their tax returns. Roby Sawyers explains why.

Jan 26, 2024

Brendan Madigan ’16, CFO, Limited Run Games

Choosing a MAC program with a strong alumni network and high-impact curriculum allowed Brendan Madigan, chief financial officer at Limited Run Games, to accelerate and create long-lasting value for his career.

Jan 26, 2024

Nathan Goldman Weighs In on Crypto Taxation

Goldman, associate professors of accounting in the Poole College of Management, says a new provision to the U.S tax code will not affect the majority of crypto traders.

Jan 18, 2024

NC State Launches Innovative Business Sustainability Certificate

The online, flexible certificate program will bring together students with a passion for social and environmental issues and train them to become tomorrow’s sustainability leaders. 

Jan 18, 2024

Faculty Spotlight: Mark Beasley

Get to know professor Mark Beasley, including what inspired his career, what he values most about working with students and what his life looks like outside of work.

Dec 29, 2023

Nathan Goldman Offers Year-End Financial Advice

While filing season isn’t until April, the end of the year is an important deadline for both tax and savings purposes, says a recent report on personal finance from ABC-11.…

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Dec 21, 2023

How Companies Worked Around a Law Aimed at Keeping U.S. Tax Dollars from Going Overseas

Legislation aimed at preventing large companies from avoiding U.S. taxes by shuttling money to foreign subsidiaries hasn’t worked as well as anticipated. Now we know why.

MAC friends on a summer trip to Switzerland

Dec 21, 2023

Jenkins MAC Friends Travel to Europe Together to Celebrate Graduation 

Shortly after beginning the Jenkins MAC program at NC State, Noel Menzi (MAC '23) and a group of classmates envisioned traveling Europe together and visiting Menzi's Swiss home near Zurich. Nine months later, they embarked on their three-week journey.

Dec 19, 2023

Mark Beasley Weighs In on Top Risks for Business Leaders in 2024

Economic conditions, including inflationary pressures, topped the list of concerns cited by executives, outranking the ability to attract talent and cyber threats, according to a new survey.